READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
wWARNING For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
Your Safety and the safety of others is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING. These words mean:
wDANGER: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t immediately follow instructions.
wWARNING: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
wWARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following:
•Read all instructions before using the dryer.
•Before use, the dryer must be properly installed as described in this manual.
•Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer. Items contaminated with cooking oils may contribute to a chemical reaction that could cause a load to catch fire.
•Do not dry articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline,
•Do not reach into the dryer if the drum or any other part is moving.
•Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Use and Care Guide or in published
•Do not tamper with controls.
•Before the dryer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment.
•Do not allow children to play on or in the dryer. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children.
•Do not use fabric softeners or products to eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
•Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured
•Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.
•The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel.
•Do not install or store the dryer where it will be exposed to the weather.
•Always check the inside of the dryer for foreign objects.
•Clean lint screen before or after each load.
